01714cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF009458 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451801897 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Antigua and Barbuda : 2006 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Authorities of Antigua and Barbuda. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007. 1 online resource (53 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students The staff report for the 2006 Article IV Consultation on Antigua and Barbuda highlights the economic backdrop and outlook for restoring sound public finances. The government of Antigua and Barbuda has adopted an ambitious reform program in its endeavor to pull the economy from decades of fiscal weakness and declining growth rates. The tax reform, including the imminent implementation of the value-added tax, is a major achievement. At the same time, it will be important to strengthen tax administration and tax compliance. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2007/238 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2007/238/002.2007.issue-238-en.xml IMF e-Library